Abatements; local governments, power to abate revised

Summary

HB 539 changes Alabama law so that cities, counties, and public industrial authorities can only cut state taxes on private industrial property if the Secretary of Commerce recommends it and the Governor approves. The bill leaves existing rules for local‑only tax cuts largely unchanged and adds procedural details. It aims to add state oversight to protect revenue.

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